Europe (WHO region) vs United States Virgin Islands: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Europe (WHO region)
8.94
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
20.1
in 2024
Europe (WHO region) rank
1st
United States Virgin Islands rank
1st

Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • United States Virgin Islands
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 20.1 against 8.94 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 11.16.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 2.2 times Europe (WHO region)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Europe (WHO region) ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st of 7 groups.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 10.96 19.75 8.79 United States Virgin Islands
2010s 9.8 20.94 11.14 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 8.99 20.12 11.13 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), Europe (WHO region) or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 20.1 against 8.94 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Europe (WHO region) and United States Virgin Islands?
11.16, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and United States Virgin Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Europe (WHO region) and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
215 places, 5,375 data points, 2000–2024
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